The Jewish Home of Eastern Pennsylvania
1101 Vine Street
Scranton, Pennsylvania 18510
570-344-6177
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updated 5/22/09 by
MICHAEL WEINBERG PHOTOGRAPHY
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Special services include: registered dieticians who plan daily menus and provide for specialized diets prescribed by physicians. Delicious, nutritious, homemade meals with selective menus. Beautifully appointed dining rooms available both on the main floor where restaurant style service is provided, and on each nursing unit for those receiving tray service. A four-week seasonal menu cycle. Observance of strict Kosher Dietary Laws. And the dining is 100% gourmet! Delicious! Inviting TV lounges and lobby areas for family visits. Air conditioned throughout. Fully sprinklered building. Smoke free modern facility. Resident and building security systems. Front patio with a panoramic view of the city. affiliated with the Jewish Federation of Northeastern Pennsylvania, Jewish Family Services and the Scranton Jewish Community Center in Lackawanna County, serving Monroe, Wayne, Susquehanna, Pike Counties. Each resident at The Jewish Home is provided medical services by a primary care physician or doctor. A resident may choose to be under the care of a Medical. Director of The Jewish Home or another physician of preference. Primary care physician visits are conducted on site. Professional dental and podiatry services are available on site. Diagnostic services conducted on site include. Blood draws for laboratory tests. Accuchecks to monitor blood glucose levels. Portable x-rays. Some IV therapy. Resident Care - the Hallmark of The Jewish Home. RN Unit Manager assigned to each unit to oversee the nursing care. High staff to resident ratio with licensed nurses on each unit. Assessments by professional, compassionate staff made on an ongoing basis starting prior to admission. Nursing Units structured to meet the unique needs of each resident. Social workers assigned to each nursing unit to assist residents and their families with a variety of professional services. The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Alzheimer's Unit and Program. Specially suited to handle the needs of persons suffering from alzheimers, this debilitating disease and other related dementias. The health, comfort and dignity of all residents are the focus of the interdisciplanary staff on this unit. Day and evening programs conducted by recreation staff. Elder, Senior care. Geriatric, gerontology, and caring for the old, the older, the aged, the needy, the sick, the indigent, the poor. Ethics rooted and based on Talmudic, jewish study and law. Synagogue on premises, all Jewish holidays are observed including Sabbath candlelighting, Yom Kippur, Rosh Hashanna, Channukah, Chanukah, Hannukah, Hanukah, Purim, Pesach, Passover, Shavuos, Shavuot, Simchas Torah, Simchat Torah, Sukkot, Sukot, Succos. Lively holiday celebrations including singing, dancing, arts and crafts, reading, family visits. This is the home with real love for its residents. Services provided to residents and non-residents on an out-patient basis: clinical laboratory, dental, activities, housekeeping, mental health, nursing, occupational therapy, pharmacy, physical therapy, physician, podiatry, social work, speech and language pathology, diagnotic xray, x-ray, x-rays. features certified full time nurses, professional administrator, administratros, nurses and nurse aides, certified medicare, medicaid, beds, skilled nursing long term care facility, activity professional and professionals. This is the home for quality, dignified, compassionate long term senior, elder care. Close and near to the major metropolitan areas of Northern New Jersey, New York City, Philadelphia, and Binghamton, Binghampton NY. Rabbi Samuel K. Sandhaus, Executive Director. , Louie, Peter Weinberger, President, Louis Kahanowitz, Past President. Edward Novick, Past President. Mezuzzahs on all doors.
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